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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1953

Page

2

Warren County Traffic Toll Rises With 39 Year Old Man Dieing

A Kentucky man, William R. Brown, 39, of Ashland, was killed when his westbound car left Maud-Mason Road near the Warren Butler county line and overturned after crashing through a fence. He died from a fractured neck and internal injuries after being rushed to Mercy Hospital, Hamilton. Brown's body was taken to Cahill Funeral Home. His wife had died in Hamilton three weeks earlier.

Lebanon Kentucky Maud-Mason Tme County William R. Brown Nichols Pl Ashland Warren Butler Butler County Warren County Brown Mercy Hospital Hamilton Richard Lawrence John Wesseler Tylerville Road Cahill

South Lebanon Youth Dies In Head On Crash

Herbert Allen 18 of South Lebanon was killed in a head on crash near McKee Kentucky on U S 421. His brother Herman Allen and three others were injured including Albert Hobbs 39 of McKee and Lucy Grubb 18 of Cincinnati. Funeral services set for Clay County Kentucky near Lexington. He worked for Cincinnati Sheet Metal Products Co. and is survived by his mother four sisters and seven brothers.

Lebanon Clay County Lexington Herbert Allen McKeey Allen Herman U. S. 421 Herman Allen South Lebanon Albert Hobbs M.kee Hobbs Lucy Grubb Cincinnati Cincinnati Sheet Metal Products Co Kentucky Susie

CG&E Seeks Suburban Rate Hikes in Three Counties

Cincinnati Gas & Electric asks the state utilities commission to raise gas rates nearly 20 percent for suburban users in Butler Warren and Hamilton counties. Electric rate hikes would apply to rural areas near Middletown Franklin Hampton and Cincinnati, aiming to add about 72762 annually in electricity and 329103 in gas.

Butler Warren Hamilton State Public Utilities Commission Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Middletown Franklin Hampion Cincinnati Cg&e

Civitan to Hear Pastor Speak on The Habit of Meeting

Civitan Club members will hear Rev. C. S. Hall pastor at Calvary Methodist Church speak on The Habit of Meeting at the Manchester Hotel luncheon tomorrow. Program chairmen are John Fitzgerald and Everett Sherron.

Civitan Club C. S. Hall Calvary Methodist Church Manchester Hotel John Fitzgerald Everett Sherron

Talks Scheduled On City Employes Pay Pleas

City officials plan further discussions on employee salaries with a tentative 4 pm meeting next Monday. The city manager outlined actions taken and invited department representatives to join talks as talks continue on a 3 percent raise offered to September 16. Fire police and street departments rejected the offer preferring a $35 monthly flat rise, and sought night shift differentials and faster top pay via the pay step plan, which were also denied.

Howard H. Kramer Kramer

Weekend highway crashes injure nine people

Nine persons were injured in four auto accidents investigated by state patrol yesterday and Saturday. Six were admitted to Mercy Hospital, Hamilton, after a crash on Ohio 4 near Schenck's underpass. Victims include Eddie Bell and his wife Lenora Bell plus Maggie Faulkner and others with cuts and fractures. A separate one car wreck near Trenton sent Cpl. William Stallsworth and James Echols to Middletown Hospital. A two car collision on River Road injured Earl Chandler and a third incident on Route 4 led to a traffic citation for Charles Collins.

Mercy Hospital Hamilton Schenck Ohio 4 Eddie Bell Lenora Middletown Middletown Hospital Hamilton-Trenton Trenton William Stallsworth Grove St Camp Atterbury Ind James Echols Lincoln St Stallsworth Colm Earl Chandler Ohio Ave River Road Franklin Charles Brown River Street Chandler Charles W. Collins Mason Thomas Linn Monroe Collins Edward J. Hocter, Jr Cincinnati

Shopping Spree Lands Two Girls in Court

A 13 year old girl and her five year old companion were taken into custody Saturday afternoon after police said the older girl had been shoplifting in downtown stores. Both were released and ordered into Juvenile Court later. The younger girl carried a shopping bag while the older filled it, with a dress and shoes taken at Grant's Store and similar articles at Murphy's Store.

Grant Murphy's

Three Middletown Youths Enlist in Air Force

Three area youths joined the armed services. MSgt. Al Walters reports Darrell C. Hall of Trenton Route 1 and James D. Morris of West Middletown Route 1 enlisted in the Air Force for four years and were sent to Sampson AFB New York for basic training. Ross A. Allen of Middletown Trailer Park reenlisted in the Army for two years and was sent to Fort Knox Kentucky for classification.

Middletown Armed Services al Walters Darrell C. Hall Trenton James D. Morris West Middletown Air Force Sampson Air Force Base N. Y Ross A. Allen Middletown Trailer Park Army Fort, Knox

Annexation Has No Bearing On Bond Issue Says Young

C W Young superintendent of Lemon Township schools told Mayfield and North Middletown residents that annexation to Middletown would not affect the $1 500 000 bond issue. If passed, construction would proceed regardless of annexation with possible merger benefits. The measure seeks new elementary facilities in Maple Park Oneida Monroe and North Lemon Township land purchase to ease overcrowding. Voters face a 2.35 mill tax increase with a net about half mill after prior bonds. passage requires 60 percent. About 4800 voters eligible. band leaflets and parades urged turnout.

C. W. Young Lemon Township Mayfield North Middletown Middletown Township Board of Education Township Young Maple Park Oneida School Monroe State Department of Education Armeco Warren County Lemon - Monroe North Middleown

Three Charges Filed Against Crash Drivers

Three drivers faced charges after crashes on city streets. Sam D. Cox Jr. 30 of Middletown was charged with alcohol impairment and possessing untaxed liquor. Odell Deaton 32 of Taylor Avenue cited for improper lights after Cox collided with his stopped car. William Whisman 27 of North Grimes Street cited for failure to yield right of way after a two vehicle crash at Central Avenue and Charles Street.

Yankee Road Meadow Avenue Sam D. Cox Jr Vannest St Middletown Odell Deaton Taylor Ave Deaton Cox Deaton Aun Middletown Hospital Denton William Whisman North Grimes St Central Avenue Charles Street Whisman Wanda Tudor Columbia Ave Tudor

At The Movies Paramount Week Listings

The page lists showings for Paramount and Strand theaters. Paramount shows China Venture at 1 15, 4 45, 8 15 p m Monday plus Young Boss at 2 35 6 10 9 45 p m. Tuesday Tropical Heat Wave 1 15 3 55 7 00 10 50 p m Dream Wife 2 15 5 15 9 10 p m Style Show 8 10 p m only. Strand screens Park Row at 1 15 3 55 6 30 9 00 p m and Conquest of Cochise unknown end.

Park Row Cochise

Precinct N Polling Place Relocated Ahead of Election

Lemon Township voters in Precinct N will cast ballots at Miller's storeroom in Monroe instead of IOOF Hall after the venue was reassigned for another function. All other polling sites stay as listed. Polls run 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m with about 40 Warren County residents eligible for the 1 500 000 Lemon Local School District bond measure.

Middletown North Lemon Township School District Miller’s Monroe IOOF Frank Dobrozsi Elections Board IOFF Warren County Lemon Turtlecreek Township Prercee Ray Decker North Broadway Lebanon Lebanon Town Hall Lenore Holton

Middletown Doctors Split Over Unnecessary House Calls

A Journal of the American Medical Association report suggesting one in four Middletown house calls are unnecessary drew mixed views from local doctors. Some questioned the figure others agreed with limits and emphasized using telephone triage and a regular family doctor to judge if a house call is needed.

Middletown Journal of the American Medical Association Rodney C. Caudill Germantown Rd Mabel E. Gardner S. Main D. M. Blizzard South Main Medical Association Mildred L. Snider Gardner Areca Caudill

Kramer in Los Angeles for Managers' Confab

City Manager Howard H. Kramer is in Los Angeles this week for the annual meeting of the International City Managers Association. He left Friday and expects to return Saturday. M. F. Rupp handles routine matters in his absence.

Howard H. Kramer Los Angeles International City Managers’ Association Kramer M. F. Rupp

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